Tag: BBB

BBB and Missouri AG probe complaints against CARDS Recycling

KSNF/KODE — Inconsistent trash pick up from one Arkansas-based trash company is impacting residents across the Four State area. Residents told us it’s been several weeks and even months since they’ve seen a CARDS Recycling garbage truck come by. These complaints have landed on the Missouri Attorney General’s desk, and are now under investigation with […]

BBB warns of new ‘Phantom Tolls’ scam on the road

KSNF/KODE — The Better Business Bureau is warning folks of a new way you can fall victim to being scammed, this time while on the road. BBB officials are urging people to look out for “phantom tolls”. It’s a new way for scammers to impersonate toll collection services in order to take your money. For […]

BBB warns of scammers targeting student loan borrowers

JOPLIN, Mo. — Scams targeting those who have student loans to repay are constantly being reported to Better Business Bureau officials. Last fall – student loan payments resumed for borrowers – following a pause due to the COVID pandemic. With the topic of student loan payments and potential forgiveness of loans being discussed – it’s […]

BBB warning of possible repair scams following this week’s tornadoes

Homeowners continue to clean up after tornadoes tore through the Miami Valley this week. >>PHOTOS: Sky 7 drone footage shows Clark County tornado damage Several homes along Beard Road were damaged by an EF2 tornado in Clark County. The Better Business Bureau wants people to be careful when it comes to making repairs. News Center […]

Education roundup: BBB accepting scholarship submissions

The BBB Charitable & Educational Fund’s scholarship essay contest for area high school seniors is accepting submissions through March 1. The BBB Life Lessons Essay Contest is a theme-based essay contest that asks students to reflect on living a life of integrity and ethics. The essays are submitted online and reviewed by a panel of […]